Access! 2018 - Annual Meeting Exposition
Monday, February 12, 2018
7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Registration – Mediterranean Grande Registration Desk
8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. AAM Board of Directors (AAM members only)
1:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Welcome & Introduction– Palazzo A-E
John Donvan
Emmy-winning Broadcaster and Pulitzer-nominated Author
1:45 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. AAM Chair’s Address
Jeff Watson
President & Chief Operating Officer, Apotex, Inc.
2:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Keynote Address
The Honorable Eric Hargan
Deputy Secretary
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
2:45 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Never Quit: The Story of a Life Built on Successful Missions
Robert O’Neill
Former SEAL Team Six Leader
Naval Special Warfare Development Group
New York Times Best-Selling Author
3:30 p.m. Day 1 Plenary Session Concludes
3:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Access! Business Exposition – Mediterranean 1-5
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Legal Affairs (AAM members only) – Mediterranean 6-8
4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Government Affairs (AAM members only) – Palazzo F-H
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Welcome Reception – Valencia Lawn
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Registration – Mediterranean Grande Registration Desk
7:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Exhibit Hall Networking Breakfast – Mediterranean 1-5
7:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Access! Business Exposition – Mediterranean 1-5
8:30 a.m. – 8:35 a.m. Day 2 Welcome & Introduction– Palazzo A-E
John Donvan
Emmy-winning Broadcaster and Pulitzer-nominated Author
8:35 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. State of AAM Address
Chester “Chip” Davis, Jr., JD
President and CEO, AAM
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. The Current Political and Legislative Environment
Charles Cook, Jr.
Editor and Publisher, Cook Political Report
Political Analyst, National Journal Group
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. FDA Keynote Address
Anna Abram
Deputy Commissioner for Policy, Planning,
Legislation and Analysis
Food and Drug Administration
10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Networking Break – Mediterranean 1-5
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Numbers and Trends
Doug Long
Vice President, Industry Relations, IQVIA
12:00 p.m. Day 2 Plenary Session Concludes
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Luncheon – Valencia Lawn
1:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Access! Connect – Mediterranean 6-8
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Policy Working Group (AAM members only) – Mediterranean 1-5
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Opioid and Rx Abuse Prevention: An Industry Partnership
(open session to all attendees) – Cordova 2
Tammy Wincup
Chief Operating Officer, EverFi, Inc.
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Science and Regulatory Working Group / International
(AAM members only) – Mediterranean 1-5
5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Access! Business Exposition Networking Reception
– Mediterranean 1-5
6:30 p.m. Depart for Offsite Dinner – Mediterranean Porte Cochere
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Dinner and Entertainment: Sake N’ Shine Block Party
– Disney Springs
Wednesday, February 14, 2018
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Exhibit Hall Networking Breakfast – Mediterranean 1-5
8:30 a.m. – 8:35 a.m. Day 3 Welcome & Introduction– Palazzo A-E
John Donvan
Emmy-winning Broadcaster and Pulitzer-nominated Author
8:35 a.m. – 9:05 a.m. CDER Keynote Address
Janet Woodcock, M.D.
Center Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
Food and Drug Administration
9:05 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Champions of Access Awards Recognition
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Closing the Legal Loopholes Blocking
Access to Generics and Biosimilars
Moderator: Cynthia Koons
Reporter, Healthcare, Bloomberg LP
The Honorable Georgianna Witt Braden
Lead Administrative Patent Judge
The Patent Trial and Appeals Board
Michael Carrier, JD
Distinguished Professor, Rutgers Law School
Co-Director, Rutgers Institute for Information
Policy and Law
William Jay, JD
Partner, Co-chair of Goodwin’s Appellate Litigation Practice
Head of Litigation Department, Goodwin Procter LLP
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Discussion with Industry Leaders
Moderator: John Donvan
Emmy-winning Broadcaster and Pulitzer-nominated Author
Heather Bresch
Chief Executive Officer, Mylan, NV
Brendan O’Grady
Executive Vice President and Head of Teva North America
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
Robert Stewart
President, Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
12:00 p.m. Day 3 Plenary Session Concludes
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Farewell Luncheon – Mediterranean Porte Cochere
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